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Wendy stated that 3(2)+1 is equal to 3+1+3+1. Is she correct? Why or why not?

User Kvaruni
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Wendy is incorrect. She multiplies moth the three and one in the equation, when she only has to multiply the three.

The equation should be 6+1 or 3+3+1.

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